Move over, human speedcubers. The Rubik’s Cube world has a new champion. Final-year University of Bristol Computer Science student Matt Pidden, seeking a dissertation project, discovered the robot ...

The robot completed the puzzle in just 45.3 seconds, breaking its own record of 55 seconds made just moments earlier.

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Solving Rubik's cube can be a challenge for many, but let's agree, it is also fun to figure out how to solve it. Even though it may take a lot of time for some to solve it, for this 9-year-old Chinese ...

When I read about the Pidden brothers and their record-breaking robot, my reaction was equal parts awe and competitive ...

Angel Alvarado during the record-breaking performance with the three Rubik's cubes. Rubik's cube is one of the most engaging and difficult puzzles. It takes a lot of effort, patience and strong will ...

In a week of niche competitions (shout-out to the EVO fighting game championships), very few may be more niche than the World Championships of Rubik's Cube Solving (*insert ridiculous paraphrased name ...